The German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof), tasked with resolving a conflict between two competing pharmacists, sought guidance from the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") on interpreting the General...more
It is, by now, well known that not taking data protection seriously can prove costly for organizations. Since the introduction of the European General Data Protection Regulation (the "GDPR") in 2018, non-GDPR-compliant...more
In recent weeks, there has been a series of important developments affecting cross-border data transfers. First, on 21 June 2021, the European Data Protection Board ("EDPB") published its final, much-anticipated...more
Why does this topic matter to organisations?
Under the Directive, organisations were obliged to deal with a separate DPA for each Member State whose laws apply to them. This meant that businesses faced a range of...more
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/ Consistency Mechanism ,
Cooperation ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Authority ,
Dispute Resolution ,
DPA ,
EU ,
EU Data Protection Laws ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Sharing ,
International Data Transfers ,
Member State ,
Multidistrict Litigation ,
Multinationals ,
One-Stop Shop ,
Personal Data